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Oklahoma junior wide receiver and College of the Canyons alumnus Marquise Brown. Photo courtesy of Josh Gateley/OU Athletics.

Local football players producing at Division 1 programs

With the college football regular season wrapped up, we take a look at how some of the alumni of Santa Clarita Valley schools fared during the 2018 campaign. Marquise Brown…

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Read more about the article Trio of COC football players sign NLIs
College of the Canyons wide receiver Desean Holmes runs the ball into the end zone for a touchdown against the Bakersfield Renegade at College of the Canyons in Valencia, Calif. on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal

Trio of COC football players sign NLIs

Former Bishop Alemany four-star recruit Desean Holmes has deep ties to Florida Atlantic coach Lane Kiffin, who offered Holmes as a high-school sophomore while he was head coach at USC.…

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Read more about the article Lengthy journey leads COC wide receiver Desean Holmes to FAU
College of the Canyons wide receiver Desean Holmes runs the ball into the end zone for a touchdown against the Bakersfield Renegade at College of the Canyons in Valencia, Calif. on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal

Lengthy journey leads COC wide receiver Desean Holmes to FAU

Desean Holmes’ young career has already taken enough twist and turns to rival the attractions at Magic Mountain, which he’s played in the shadows of this past season at College…

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Read more about the article COC football leads the way in end-of-season honors for fall sports
College of the Canyons quarterback Andrew Brito. Photo courtesy of Tim Strong/COC Sports Information.

COC football leads the way in end-of-season honors for fall sports

It’s award season in the junior college sports world, and College of the Canyons is collecting. The football team earned the most honors, with 16 players recognized on the Southern…

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Read more about the article COC football closes out regular season with win over Bakersfield College
College of the Canyons wide receiver Desean Holmes runs the ball into the end zone for a touchdown against the Bakersfield Renegade at College of the Canyons in Valencia, Calif. on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal

COC football closes out regular season with win over Bakersfield College

Exposure can be everything in junior college football. More games mean additional tape and additional chances for a four-year program to find you and extend an offer for your services. College…

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